Caregiving Resources for Senior Home Care and Elderly Care

Plan & Organize

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Handy list of support, services and tips for caregivers

A clearer picture of how they're are faring

Elinor Ginzler answers caregivers' questions

Caregiving Basics

Feeling overwhelmed? Resources for caregivers

Create a caregiving plan with this helpful guide

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Planning & Preparation

26% don't know what their parent's plans are

5 tips to create a caregiving team that works well for your family

The documents and discussions you should complete early — before a caregiving crisis hits you

New Caregivers

Here are some basic rules to get you on the right path

Mental, physical, environmental and financial condition

Checklists to assist with a loved one's health and care

Long-Distance Care

Advice for caregiving from a distance

How to deal with the difficulty and stress

Community resources and planning ideas

Condition-Specific Care

Support, resources, advice for a difficult job

Much of the cost usually comes out of the family's pocket

A personal essay by Olivia Ames Hoblitzelle

Resources

Free guides and checklists for family caregivers

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